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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,293.53, 133,937.06 and 36,008.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,293.53, 133,937.06 and 36,008.49 is: 54,011.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,293.53 : 133,937.06 = 36,008.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,293.53/133,937.06 = 36,008.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,293.53x = 133,937.06 × 36,008.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,293.53x = 4,822,871,105.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,871,105.60/89,293.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,011.43

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